Legal Opinion
United States v. Joan McKenna
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 18, 2003No. 01-10357PublishedCited by 174 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Joan McKenna appeals her convictions of perjury (18 U.S.C. § 1621) and making a false declaration under oath (18 U.S.C. § 1623) for various statements she made during the course of her civil action against the government stemming from a car accident she had with a United States Postal Service (USPS) mail truck. McKenna challenges numerous aspects of the criminal proceedings. We affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
A. The Civil Case
In December 1994, the car McKenna was driving was hit by a USPS mail truck. Her car sustained $63.55 in damages; the mail truck had no…
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